iasil2017

Twitter account for the International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures Conference at NTU, Singapore, 24th-28th July 2017.

[iasil2017 @IASIL2017]

That's it for #iasil2017 @NTUsg! Many thanks to everyone who took part! Signing off...

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

#iasil2017 Cultural evening gets underway with Marina Carr reading from her play Hecuba

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Up now Pooja Nansi reading poetry inspired by her parents who immigrated to Singapore from India #iasil2017

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Julian Gough reads from new futuristic story. He chose to read it after playing #joycestick video game based on Joyce's Ulysses #iasil2017

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Cheryl Julia Lee reads poetry she wrote in/about Dublin #iasil2017

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Samuel Lee reads poetry in honour of his best friend #iasil2017

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Wonderful readings followed by scenes from By the Bog of Cats performed by NTU students, directed by Sarah Jane Scaife #iasil2017

[Derek Hand @dhand67]

Mesmerising reading from Marina Carr in Singapore #iasil2017 @DublinCityUni @IASIL2017

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Our final plenary panel speaker for this afternoon Keith Hopper proposes use of counterrealism in relation to great modernists #iasil2017

[Dr Eve Kearney @kearnivale]

Such an important paper - privileged to have heard it and talked with Cormac this week. #iasil2017 https://t.co/Dw5zWrCppJ

[IASIL @Irish_Lit]

Our second plenary speaker Peter Kuch #iasil2017

[Christina Morin @drtinamorin]

@onejimkelly closes the session with a consideration of ruin lit in Irish culture @ key moments: post- Union&post-Crash. #IASIL2017

[Christina Morin @drtinamorin]

Chen Li on Colm Tóibin's Brooklyn: what's new about contemporary Irish emigration fiction? #IASIL2017

[Christina Morin @drtinamorin]

Attridge considers works by Barry, McCormack & McBride, asking if linguistic&generic innovation prevents an affective response. #IASIL2017

[Christina Morin @drtinamorin]

Richard Barlow introduces our next plenary lecture: Derek Attridge on contemporary Irish fiction. #IASIL2017

[Irish Graduates Association of Singapore @Irish_Graduates]

At the #Irish Residence #Singapore @IASIL2017. #IGAS Founder member the late Br Joe McNally's Salmon of Knowledge sculpture in foreground.

[John Singleton @johnsingle10]

West of Ireland well represented by Derek Attridge @IASIL2017 @nuigalway @MooreInst #westisbest

[Dr Eve Kearney @kearnivale]

A healthy dose of 10am smut as @johnsingle10 talks about McGahern's The Pornographer. #iasil2017 #sexcauldron #upthedubs